Iris : understanding the essentials /: understanding the essentials. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Kambiz Thomas Moazed.
• Other Names: Moazed, Kambiz Thomas
• Contents: Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- Chapter 1: Embryology of Iris -- Pigment Cell Development and Migration -- The Developmental Timetable of the Iris in Brief -- The Embryonic Vascular System -- Bibliography -- Chapter 2: Iris Anatomy -- Functional Aspects of Iris Anatomy -- Posterior Surface of the Iris -- Blood Supply -- Nerve Supply and Neural Network -- Iris Muscles -- Iris Anatomical Significance in Iris Intervention -- Bibliography -- Chapter 3: Iris Histology -- Discussion -- Histologic Specifications of the Iris Color Variation -- The Anterior Border -- The Stroma The Dilator and the Sphincter Muscles of the Iris -- The Effect of Prostate Medication on Iris -- The Iris Pigment Epithelium (IPE) -- The Anterior Iris Pigment Epithelium (AIPE) -- An Apical Epithelial Portion -- The Posterior Iris Pigment Epithelium (PIPE) (Fig. 3.14a, b) -- Other Cellular Components of Iris -- Bibliography -- Chapter 4: Iris Electron Microscopy -- Sample Preparation -- Discussion -- Melanocytes -- Fibroblasts -- Laminins -- Fibronectin -- Macrophages -- Iris Blood Vessels -- Iris Muscles -- The Sphincter Muscle -- The Dilator Muscle -- Iris Pigment Epithelium (IPE) The Anterior Iris Pigment Epithelium -- Posterior Pigment Epithelium -- Iris Structural Electron Microscopy Specifications -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Chapter 5: Molecular Biology of Iris -- Discussion -- Molecular Development of Iris -- Cellular Receptors and Signaling Pathways -- Iris Fibroblasts -- Iris Melanocytes -- Neuroendocrine Functions of the Melanocyte -- Macrophages -- Prostaglandin Receptors and Prostaglandin Analogues (PGA) -- Signal Transduction Pathways in Melanocytes -- mTOR -- Functions of mTORC1 -- Phosphatidylinositol 3 Kinase (PI3K) Pathway -- Akt Signaling NF-kB Regulation -- HGF/c-MET Signaling Pathway in Melanoma -- SMAD/SKI -- HIF1a (Hypoxia-Inducible Factor 1alfa) -- P53 -- Melanoma Biomarkers -- Autophagy and Melanogenesis -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Chapter 6: Iris Immunology and Wound Healing -- Immunology of Iris -- Iris Wound Healing -- Stage One: The Vascular Response and Coagulation -- Stage Two: The Cellular Response and Inflammation -- Stage Three: The Proliferative and Repair Phase -- Stage IV: Remodeling -- Bibliography -- Chapter 7: Iris Versus Skin -- Discussion -- Embryology -- Anatomy -- Histology -- Electron Microscopy
• Publisher Details: Cham : Springer
• Publication Date: 2020
• Copyright Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource (254 pages)
• Subjects: 617.7/2; Iris (Eye) -- Diseases; Iris (Eye) -- Anatomy; Ophthalmology; Medical -- Ophthalmology; Iris (Eye) -- Diseases; Electronic books; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783030457563
• Related ISBNs: 9783030457556
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